Tackling the critical question of Schooling’s NS deferment after his poor Tokyo Olympics performance

In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan, who was team manager of Singapore’s 2004 Athens Olympics national swim team, discussed the critical question of Singapore’s sporting icon Joseph Schooling’s National Service (NS) deferment after his subpar performance at the Tokyo Olympics....

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Main Author: EUGENE, Tan K. B.
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spelling sg-smu-ink.sol_research-56372022-02-08T02:35:08Z Tackling the critical question of Schooling’s NS deferment after his poor Tokyo Olympics performance EUGENE, Tan K. B. In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan, who was team manager of Singapore’s 2004 Athens Olympics national swim team, discussed the critical question of Singapore’s sporting icon Joseph Schooling’s National Service (NS) deferment after his subpar performance at the Tokyo Olympics. Joseph has been on long-term NS deferment since 2014. Assoc Prof Tan noted that what is at stake is the integrity of long-term deferment, and the precedent-setting decision calculus which would come under intense scrutiny. 2021-08-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3679 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/5637/viewcontent/20210803_TDYOnline_COmmentary_Tackling.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University National service NS deferment sports Singapore Joseph Schooling Asian Studies Law and Society Military, War, and Peace Sports Management
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Singapore
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topic National service
NS deferment
sports
Singapore
Joseph Schooling
Asian Studies
Law and Society
Military, War, and Peace
Sports Management
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NS deferment
sports
Singapore
Joseph Schooling
Asian Studies
Law and Society
Military, War, and Peace
Sports Management
EUGENE, Tan K. B.
Tackling the critical question of Schooling’s NS deferment after his poor Tokyo Olympics performance
description In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan, who was team manager of Singapore’s 2004 Athens Olympics national swim team, discussed the critical question of Singapore’s sporting icon Joseph Schooling’s National Service (NS) deferment after his subpar performance at the Tokyo Olympics. Joseph has been on long-term NS deferment since 2014. Assoc Prof Tan noted that what is at stake is the integrity of long-term deferment, and the precedent-setting decision calculus which would come under intense scrutiny.
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author EUGENE, Tan K. B.
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title Tackling the critical question of Schooling’s NS deferment after his poor Tokyo Olympics performance
title_short Tackling the critical question of Schooling’s NS deferment after his poor Tokyo Olympics performance
title_full Tackling the critical question of Schooling’s NS deferment after his poor Tokyo Olympics performance
title_fullStr Tackling the critical question of Schooling’s NS deferment after his poor Tokyo Olympics performance
title_full_unstemmed Tackling the critical question of Schooling’s NS deferment after his poor Tokyo Olympics performance
title_sort tackling the critical question of schooling’s ns deferment after his poor tokyo olympics performance
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2021
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3679
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/5637/viewcontent/20210803_TDYOnline_COmmentary_Tackling.pdf
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